Synopsis:

Based upon his intensive workshops at PASS (Public Access Synthesizer Studio> in New York, Howard Massey has written the most complete and informative guide to the Yamaha DX7, the most popular synthesizer in the world. The book begins with basic audio theory, the controls of the DX7, and the use of carriers and modulators in FM synthesis.

Howard Massey has been professionally involved in the world of synthesizers for over a decade. He is a composer, record producer and engineer, in addition to his activities as a session synthesizer programmer and synthesizer instructor. His past credits include work for Kraftwerk, Spandau Balletand Roy Buchanan.

He is currently Project Director of the Public Access Synthesizer Studio in New York. He has been teaching the intricacies of the Yamaha DX7 to novice and experienced musicians alike, both in formal workshops and through private instruction, since 1983. Additionally, he has organized and taught seminars on MIDI and programmable analog synthesis.

Publication Date: June 1, 1998
Pages: 277
Publisher: Music Sales Corp
Book Type: Softcover
ISBN: 10 0711909962